About Us

City of Madison Employees Association Local 6000

The Madison Employees Association, AFSCME Local 6000, is the collective voice of the City of Madison and Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District public sector workers on the job and in the community.

Your elected union representatives are:

Group	Name	Position/Department	Term Expires
Chair Officers	Gregg Gotzion	President	February 2028
Chair Officers	Ken Seifert	Vice President	February 2027
Chair Officers	Joe Seifert	Treasurer	February 2028
Chair Officers	Karin Daane	Secretary	February 2027
Board Members	Courtney Pettway	Fire	February 2027
Board Members	Martin Alvarado	Library	February 2027
Board Members	Justin Hamel	Water	February 2027
Board Members	Shawn Bonjour	Fire	February 2027
Board Members	Adam Hanek	Forestry	February 2027
Board Members	Christine Powell	Streets	February 2027
Stewards	Timothy Fawver	Steward
Stewards	Bobby Burn	Steward
Stewards	Keith Wilkowske	Steward

We are AFSCME

America’s communities never rest. Streets need cleaning. Families need care. Students deserve well-run schools, and our neighborhoods demand safety. That’s why people who work in public service never stop. This isn’t just a job. It’s a calling. The work matters because it means something to make a community better.

AFSCME believes that every person working to sustain their community deserves respect. As part of the AFL-CIO, AFSCME is one of the nation’s leading advocates for working women and men. Our 1.4 million members provide the vital services that make America happen, and we believe everyone deserves a chance to fulfill the American dream.

AFSCME is the union that honors solidarity without conformity, drawing each member’s story into a force of experience and commitment that can’t be ignored. That’s how we win better lives for ourselves, our families, and our communities. For people proudly committed to public service, we never quit.

We are AFSCME, join us.